- Cost of Living
- Brazil
- Ivory Coast
- São José dos Campos
- Abidjan
- Comparison
Cost of living in São José dos Campos, Brazil compared to Abidjan, Ivory Coast
Currency:
| Food | - 37% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in São José dos Campos (Brazil) is 37% cheaper than in Abidjan (Ivory Coast) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | R$ 20 (3,661 Franc) | 9,736 Franc | - 62% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | R$ 19 (3,527 Franc) | 6,046 Franc | - 42% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | R$ 7 (1,273 Franc) | 2,474 Franc | - 49% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | R$ 3.85 (705 Franc) | 1,029 Franc | - 31% | |
| 12 eggs, large | R$ 4.26 (780 Franc) | 1,971 Franc | - 60% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | R$ 5.50 (1,007 Franc) | 1,150 Franc | - 12% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | R$ 9 (1,670 Franc) | 5,208 Franc | - 68% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | R$ 3.47 (635 Franc) | 1,905 Franc | - 67% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | R$ 5.72 (1,047 Franc) | 879 Franc | + 19% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | R$ 4.53 (829 Franc) | 570 Franc | + 46% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | R$ 16 (2,905 Franc) | 5,597 Franc | - 48% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | R$ 6 (1,136 Franc) | 1,311 Franc | - 13% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | R$ 4.34 (794 Franc) | 366 Franc | + 117% | |
| Housing | - 61% | |||
| Housing in São José dos Campos (Brazil) is 61% cheaper than in Abidjan (Ivory Coast) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | R$ 2,178 (398,653 Franc) | 1,121,550 Franc | - 64% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | R$ 1,742 (318,923 Franc) | 648,509 Franc | - 51% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | R$ 131 (23,897 Franc) | 111,448 Franc | - 79% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | R$ 907 (165,963 Franc) | 614,961 Franc | - 73% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | R$ 658 (120,350 Franc) | 269,404 Franc | - 55% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | R$ 65 (11,949 Franc) | 51,135 Franc | - 77% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | R$ 92 (16,881 Franc) | 31,198 Franc | - 46% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | R$ 1,617 (295,988 Franc) | 374,000 Franc | - 21% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | R$ 342 (62,687 Franc) | 150,426 Franc | - 58% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | R$ 22 (3,972 Franc) | 3,106 Franc | + 28% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | R$ 14 (2,541 Franc) | 6,171 Franc | - 59% | |
| Clothes | + 7% | |||
| Clothes in São José dos Campos (Brazil) is 7% more expensive than in Abidjan (Ivory Coast) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | R$ 192 (35,185 Franc) | 32,584 Franc | + 8% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | R$ 227 (41,494 Franc) | 41,095 Franc | + 1% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | R$ 351 (64,270 Franc) | 38,980 Franc | + 65% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | R$ 280 (51,254 Franc) | 48,543 Franc | + 6% | |
| Transportation | - 15% | |||
| Transportation in São José dos Campos (Brazil) is 15% cheaper than in Abidjan (Ivory Coast) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | R$ 67,000 (12,263,440 Franc) | 10,188,300 Franc | + 20% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | R$ 2.98 (545 Franc) | 631 Franc | - 14% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | R$ 110 (20,125 Franc) | 29,118 Franc | - 31% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | R$ 30 (5,508 Franc) | 4,822 Franc | + 14% | |
| Personal Care | + 12% | |||
| Personal Care in São José dos Campos (Brazil) is 12% more expensive than in Abidjan (Ivory Coast) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | R$ 15 (2,740 Franc) | 3,662 Franc | - 25% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | R$ 28 (5,094 Franc) | 4,493 Franc | + 13% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | R$ 202 (36,933 Franc) | 16,409 Franc | + 125% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | R$ 20 (3,676 Franc) | 5,148 Franc | - 29% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | R$ 11 (1,980 Franc) | 2,500 Franc | - 21% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | R$ 13 (2,392 Franc) | 2,621 Franc | - 9% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | R$ 5.43 (994 Franc) | 974 Franc | + 2% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | R$ 3.85 (704 Franc) | 1,498 Franc | - 53% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | R$ 34 (6,137 Franc) | 6,572 Franc | - 7% | |
| Entertainment | - 19% | |||
| Entertainment in São José dos Campos (Brazil) is 19% cheaper than in Abidjan (Ivory Coast) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | R$ 100 (18,298 Franc) | 23,114 Franc | - 21% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | R$ 36 (6,589 Franc) | 7,090 Franc | - 7% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | R$ 95 (17,401 Franc) | 15,485 Franc | + 12% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | R$ 72 (13,210 Franc) | 39,028 Franc | - 66% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | R$ 26 (4,787 Franc) | 5,347 Franc | - 10% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | R$ 4.15 (760 Franc) | 1,771 Franc | - 57% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | R$ 5.50 (1,007 Franc) | 1,474 Franc | - 32% | |
| iPod nano 16GB | R$ 898 (164,393 Franc) | 178,225 Franc | - 8% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | R$ 0.75 (137 Franc) | 98 Franc | + 39% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | R$ 144 (26,401 Franc) | 36,592 Franc | - 28% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | R$ 5.67 (1,038 Franc) | 915 Franc | + 13% | |
| TOTAL | - 34% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 387 prices entered by 62 different people.
These prices were last updated on July 21, 2017.
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Cost of living in São José dos Campos (Brazil) is 34% cheaper than in Abidjan (Ivory Coast)
For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require
3,410,000 Franc
in Abidjan
you would need to make just about 2,246,627 Franc
(R$ 12,274)
in São José dos Campos.
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